As you walk into a residence, you see a 3-year-old boy who looks at you and smiles. He is leaning forward and has visible retractions and accessory muscle use. His skin appears normal. Which component of the Pediatric Assessment Triangle is affected in this patient?

A. Airway
B. Appearance
C. Circulation
D. Work of breathing


Answer: D

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